Constance is extremely afraid of speaking or even eating in public. She is afraid that she will embarrass herself and that people will think terrible things about her. Consequently, she avoids being in public situations or endures them with intense anxiety or distress when the situation can't be avoided. Constance appears to be suffering from a(n)
a. social phobia.
b. agoraphobia.
c. generalized anxiety disorder.
d. obsessive-compulsive disorder.
A
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a. descriptive research c. quasi-experimental research b. substitution research d. analogue research
In Hull's theory, primary reinforcement results in drive reduction.?
a. True b. False
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a. Young-Helmholtz theory b. trichromatic theory c. opponent-process theory d. color-constancy theory